Awards

Grand Prize for Society
Jade Kunlun Awards
2010 World Mountain Documentary Film Festival, Qinghai, China

Best Documentary
Audience Award
Mendocino Film Festival, May 29 – 31, 2009

Henry Hampton Award for Excellence in Film and Digital Media 2009
Council on Foundations, May 2009

Best Documentary
International Images Film Festival for Women, February 6 – 7, 2009, Zimbabwe

Prix Du Public (Audience Choice Prize) 2008
Rencontres Internationales du Documentaire de Montréal (RIDM), November 13 - 23, 2008, Montreal, Quebec

Prix Ecocamera (Ecocamera Award) 2008
Rencontres Internationales du Documentaire du Montréal (RIDM), November 13 - 23, 2008, Montreal, Quebec

The Harold & Margaret Blank Award for Storytelling
Vermont International Film Festival, October 23 - 26, 2008, Burlington, Vermont

Amnesty International Durban Human Rights Award
Durban International Film Festival, July-August 2008,
Durban, South Africa

Green Cinema Award
Maui Film Festival, June 2008, Maui, Hawaii

Audience Award
Projecting Change Film Festival, May 2008, Vancouver, BC

Audience Award Winner
Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival, April 2008, Toronto, Canada

Full Frame Women in Leadership Award
Full Frame Documentary Film Festival, April 2008, Durham, North Carolina

Nashville Women in Film & Television Award for Best Feature Length Film Directed or Co-Directed by a Woman
Nashville Film Festival, April 2008, Nashville, Tennessee

Best Documentary Feature, Honorable Mention
Nashville Film Festival, April 2008, Nashville, Tennessee